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Slapstick

Slapstick Meaning & Definition
Slapstick Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slapstick?

[n] acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
[n] a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
[adj] characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slapstick: humorous | humourous

Related Terms | Find terms related to Slapstick:

See Also | acoustic device | comedy

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